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Alberto Chapa

Laredo,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Paramedic with extensive experience at Laredo Fire Department, excelling in advanced pre-hospital emergency care and community relations. Proven ability to adapt treatment plans swiftly during critical situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in fire suppression and hazardous materials handling, committed to maintaining safety and readiness in high-pressure environments.

Offering 7 years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter /Field Paramedic

Laredo Fire Department
01.2018 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.

Paramedic

Krucial Staffing
01.2021 - 12.2023

Travel Paramedic during Covid Pandemic throughout the state of Texas. Completing thousands of Vaccines and IV infusions.

  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.

Paramedic

STAR AMBULANCE
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Completed Intra Facility Transfers inside and outside Laredo Texas.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Texas A&M International University
5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX 78041
05-2027

Skills

  • Public assistance and support
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Fire suppression work
  • Ladder rescue
  • Hazard management
  • Firefighting activities
  • Advanced pre-hospital emergency care
  • Patient care documentation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Community relations

Certification

  • Paramedic
  • EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
  • Certified FireFighter 2
  • Hazardous Materials Technician

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Paramedic

Krucial Staffing
01.2021 - 12.2023

Paramedic

STAR AMBULANCE
05.2020 - 10.2021

Firefighter /Field Paramedic

Laredo Fire Department
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Texas A&M International University